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Climate Change Efforts in China, NRDC's Work to Protect Communities from Natural Gas Drilling, Protecting the Vaquita Marina and Atlantic Sturgeon.

November 10, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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Chile, china, climatechange, naturalgasny, vaquitamarina

Top Chinese publications China Daily, People's Daily and Xinhua reported on a talk given yesterday in New York by Barbara Finamore and Alex Wang on China's increasing efforts to address climate change; Barbara and Alex were quoted in every paragraph...continued

Natural Gas Drilling in NY, Improving Labeling of Light Bulb Efficiency, Cutting Ship Pollution, and Saving Wolves in Montana

November 2, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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capandtrade, cleanenergy, energyefficiency, lightbulbs, naturalgasny, renewables, shippollution, windturbines, wolves

In Crain's New York Business  Kate Sinding detailed some of the many environmental concerns related to drilling for natural gas near New York City's watershed... Noah Horowitz argued that light bulb efficiency labeling could be more detailed in a New...continued

Cutting Carbon Emissions, Banning Gas Drilling to Protect Public Health, Greening MLB, Growing Green Awards and Atrazine

October 30, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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algae, atrazine, biofuels, carboncaptureandstorage, climatechange, coal, growinggreenawards, MLB, naturalgasny

In an article about the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on coal and climate change, the Charleston Gazette quoted David Hawkins on the need for tough near-term emissions reductions that will encourage carbon capture and storage... Eric Goldstein...continued

Seeking: Efficiency and Energy Leadership-- the Good Kind

September 18, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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andrewwetzler, AP, arizonarepublic, BPA, carboncaps, consumerreports, csmonitor, davidgoldstein, energy, energystar, ESA, francesbeinecke, johnwalke, katesinding, naturalgasny, rebeccastanfield, sarahjanssen, sfchronicle, usnewandworldreport

In Arizona Republic Frances Beinecke faults the Bush administration for failing to provide leadership on energy issues for the last 8 years… David Goldstein criticizes Energy Star for maintaining lackluster and industry influenced requirements for refrigerators in a Consumer Reports...continued

The “Filthiest, Most Impractical and Expensive Way You Could Ever Dream Up to Make Fuel"

August 25, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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businessweek, candidanswers, clevelandplaindealer, coaltoliquid, debateroom, francesbeinecke, huffpo, juliabovey, katesinding, liquidcoal, mcclatchynewspapers, naturalgasny, nrdcactionfundad, NYT, risingcostofoil, sanjosemercurynews, wesleywarren

In the New York Times, Kate Sinding reiterates concerns that extracting gas from NY’s Marcellus Shale might only be possible at the expense of New York City’s drinking water… Following on a debate piece penned by Frances Beinecke last...continued

Would You Like Natural Gas or Drinking Water With Your Dinner?

August 11, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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airpollution, associatedpress, barrynelson, californiadelta, contracostatimes, EPA, jesseyjoy, johnwalke, laondaverde, milenio, naturalgasny, NYT, scienceaaas, tarsands, water

The New York Times talks about plans to drill for natural gas in upstate New York, and draws attention to opposition by NRDC and other environmental groups regarding the dangers the drilling could pose to New York City’s drinking water…...continued

ef·fi·cien·tize (verb) 1. To Make Something Better

August 6, 2008

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AP, bradsewell, chicagosuntimes, danielhinefeld, ericgoldstein, fox, jamaicabay, naturalgasny, nysun, OCS, tboonepickens, ttw, wolverines

In a Fox 11 interview, Daniel Hinerfeld points out that even T Boone Pickens, the “oil man who has never met an oil well he didn’t like” is convinced that America needs to move away from fossil fuels and...continued

Don't Drink the Water

July 29, 2008

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ABC, johnwalke, nancystoner, naturalgasny, pollution, todayshow, ttw, wallstreetjournal

Nancy Stoner talks with The Today Show about NRDC’s 18th annual Testing the Waters report, highlighting the main sources of beach pollution around the United States… The lead article featured on ABC News.com also looks at the Testing the...continued

Gas-y?

July 28, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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ABC, amymall, cnnmoney, deronlovaas, interns, naturalgasny, NYT, oilvulnerablityreport, politico

Deron Lovaas talks about solutions to America’s pain at the pump on California’s ABC 23; the interview was part of almost 500 press pieces on NRDC’s oil vulnerability report… Last week, at the behest of Karen Wayland, a large...continued

Oil, Air, Gas, and Water

July 25, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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amnewyork, AP, cuttingcarbon, daviddoniger, davidpettit, dianebailey, dougobegi, EPA, jennifersass, katesinding, kimknowlton, naturalgasny, NPR, NYT, sciamerican, sfchronicle, sulfurinfuel, ttw, washingtonpost

Several San Francisco TV news stations, including KTVU, covered a press conference with NRDC and local fishermen; Doug Obegi spoke at the conference about solutions to California’s growing salmon crisis… On WAMC, Albany’s NPR, Kate Sinding responds to New...continued

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